Preferred Name |
Infectious disease |
Synonyms |
Communicable disease Transmissible disease |
ID |
http://edamontology.org/topic_3324 |
Created in |
1.3 |
hasDbXref |
VT 3.3.4 Infectious diseases |
hasDefinition |
The branch of medicine that deals with the prevention, diagnosis and management of transmissible disease with clinically evident illness resulting from infection with pathogenic biological agents (viruses, bacteria, fungi, protozoa, parasites and prions). |
hasExactSynonym |
Communicable disease Transmissible disease |
hasHumanReadableId |
Infectious_disease |
inSubset | |
label |
Infectious disease |
prefixIRI |
topic_3324 |
prefLabel |
Infectious disease |
seeAlso |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Infectious_disease_(medical_specialty) |
subClassOf |